New Delhi (NVI): The total number of coronavirus cases in India crossed the 69 lakh-mark and stands at 69,06,152 after 70,496 fresh cases were reported in the last 24 hours, according to Union Health Ministry data.
The country’s death toll stands at 1,06,490 after 964 new fatalities were reported during the same period.
In worst-affected Maharashtra, the COVID-19 cases climbed to 14,93884, followed by Andhra Pradesh with 7,39,719 cases, and Tamil Nadu with 6,40,943 cases.
Total positive cases in States/UTs:
Andaman and Nicobar Islands- 3,952
Andhra Pradesh- 7,39,719
Arunachal Pradesh- 11,479
Assam- 1,91,397
Bihar- 1,93,072
Chandigarh- 12,922
Chhattisgarh- 1,34,612
Dadra Nagar Haveli & Diu – 3,132
Delhi- 3,00,833
Gujarat- 1,47,789
Goa- 37,102
Haryana– 1,38,682
Himachal Pradesh- 16,778
Jammu and Kashmir- 81,792
Jharkhand- 90,486
Karnataka- 6,79,356
Kerala- 2,58,850
Ladakh- 4,902
Madhya Pradesh- 1,42,022
Maharashtra- 14,93,884
Manipur- 12,679
Meghalaya- 7,261
Mizoram- 2,157
Nagaland- 6,736
Odisha- 2,44,142
Puducherry- 30,539
Punjab- 1,21,716
Rajasthan- 1,52,605
Sikkim- 3,246
Tamil Nadu- 6,40,943
Telangana- 2,08,535
Tripura- 27,982
Uttarakhand- 53,359
Uttar Pradesh- 4,27,459
West Bengal – 2,84,030
State/UT wise total death toll:
Andaman and Nicobar Islands- 55
Andhra Pradesh- 6,128
Arunachal Pradesh- 22
Assam- 794
Bihar- 929
Chandigarh- 186
Chhattisgarh- 1,158
Dadra and Nagar Haveli- 2
Delhi- 5,653
Goa- 484
Gujarat- 3,538
Haryana- 1,548
Himachal Pradesh- 238
Jammu and Kashmir- 1,291
Jharkhand- 775
Karnataka- 9,675
Kerala- 930
Ladakh- 6
Madhya Pradesh- 2,547
Maharashtra- 39,430
Manipur- 83
Meghalaya- 60
Nagaland- 17
Odisha- 974
Puducherry- 556
Punjab- 3,741
Rajasthan- 1,605
Sikkim- 51
Tamil Nadu- 10,052
Telangana- 1,208
Tripura- 311
Uttar Pradesh- 6,245
Uttarakhand- 702
West Bengal- 5,376
However, a total of 59,06,069 people have been cured or discharged. The total active cases stands at 8,93,592 in the country.
-CHK